The meeting of stone and water creates a unique, ethereal beauty. Throughout history, the water’s edge drew architects and kings who sought more than the visual poetry of a fortress reflecting in a still surface. They also recognized the practical …
It seems almost surreal that an oasis amidst a deep forest sits within the city limits of Seattle. Situated on Lake Washington, the property quietly settles against a gentle creek in the woods near Matthews Beach. Custom crafted for renowned Seattle artist Alden Mason in 1958 by architect Charles A. Marsh Jr. and builder Tom Paulsen, “The Alden Mason House” stands as a true mid-century modern retreat in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.
Picture this: your listing agent calls you, saying she’s found the perfect buyers to view your home. Your lake house checks all of their boxes and happens to be in their price range, so your agent says she’s on her …
These are the top 5 largest man-made lakes in the United States: The topic of man-made lakes is not new to Lake Homes Lifestyles. In fact, we’ve covered a couple of different angles on the subject, including The Evolution of …
From picturesque wine valleys to family-friendly water activities, here are the top things to do near Lake Chelan, Washington: Puget Sound isn’t the only popular lake in the Pacific Northwest. Located between north-central and northwest Washington, Lake Chelan stretches 55 …
Lake Homes Lifestyles explores 10 quaint lake towns and what makes them so appealing to homeowners: When you choose a lake home for you and your family, there are a million factors to consider. At Lake Homes Realty, our lake …
Here’s a list of the most common snakes found in the United States: Garter Snake Coral Snake Kingsnake Watersnake Rattlesnake While most aspects of living at the lake are enjoyable, dealing with less-than-pleasant wildlife is not. For most people, coming …
In the U.S., Vermont and New York are both home to the magnificent Lake Champlain, a natural freshwater lake with 435 square miles of surface water that boasts an exciting array of historical attractions, outdoor activities, and delicious food. While …
When it comes to DIY projects, homemade coasters are one of the most simple, fun endeavors to take on! They’re excellent for beginners, appropriate crafts for kids, and they leave plenty of room for creativity. Functionally, coasters are also important …
With nearly 800 miles of shoreline, Table Rock Lake is one of the most popular recreation destinations in Arkansas and Missouri. From boating and fishing to parasailing, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities. It’s one of the most famous fishing …
